| Cardiologist from Sahlgrenska University Hospital in Sweden Received Award for Life-Saving Angioplasty
10/5/2010 6:38:11 AM Last week at the TCT congress (Transcatheter Cardiovascular Therapeutics) in Washington DC, cardiologist Dan Ioanes from Sahlgrenska University Hospital in Gothenburg, Sweden, received an award for his case presentation describing a life-saving coronary intervention (angioplasty) in a pre-hospital cardiac arrest patient. |
| Fire Department CPR Program Revamped
10/4/2010 2:53:17 PM The Chino Valley Fire District is revamping its CPR program by offering students the option of taking the first portion of instruction online before taking the hands-on portion at Fire Station 62. |
| Modified Response Pilot Program in Queens, New York to Improve Safety
10/4/2010 11:17:16 AM Fire Commissioner Salvatore J. Cassano announced the start of a Modified Response pilot program in Queens, where firefighters will stop using lights and sirens when responding to certain non-fire and non-life threatening emergencies. |
| FEMA Recognizes National Fire Prevention Week 2010, Urges Families To Prepare For Fire, Other Emergencies
10/4/2010 11:11:43 AM Today, to help kickoff National Fire Prevention Week, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) urges everyone to take a few simple steps to protect yourself and your family from fires and other emergencies. |
| Cooking Cause of Louisiana House Fire
10/4/2010 11:06:09 AM Food cooking on a kitchen stove that was left unattended was the cause of a house fire in Bossier City, Louisiana Saturday afternoon. |
| Prince George's County Firefighters Recognized for Life-Saving Rescue
10/4/2010 11:03:17 AM Several members of the Prince George’s County Fire/Emergency Medical Services Department were recognized for their efforts in which a young life was saved. |
| 2010 Fallen Firefighter Ceremony To Be Held in Hollywood
10/4/2010 10:53:57 AM The men and women of the Los Angeles Fire Department cordially invite you to join Fire Chief Millage Peaks, civic and community leaders as well as members and friends of the LAFD, at the 2010 Los Angeles Firefighters Memorial Service. |
| Prince George's County Fire/EMS Station is Safe Haven for One But Not the Other
10/4/2010 10:28:33 AM As with many Fire/EMS Station across the Country, Prince George’s County, MD, Fire/Emergency Medical Stations are considered a “Safe Haven.” |
| Pizza Parlor Thanks Firefighters/Medics of Prince George's County Fire/Emergency Medical Services Department
10/4/2010 10:25:37 AM The owner of a pizza parlor in Forestville, Maryland that burned down in May, 2009 is commemorating the lives saved and honoring the Prince George's County Fire/Emergency Medical Services Department (PGFD) with a wall dedicated to them in his new when his restaurant, Mark Brady, a spokesman for the PGFD said in a news release. |
| "Peter's Story" Premieres on Madison Fire Department Website
10/4/2010 10:21:04 AM The emphasis on smoke alarms that will mark this year's Fire Prevention activities began to grow in public awareness following the 2007 death of 23-year-old Peter Talen. |
